CHENNAI: An unbeaten century by skipper Wilfred Beng (119 batting 292b, 6x4, 5x6) enabled Jharkhand to take a lead of 49 runs on the second day of the Cooch Behar U-19 cricket tournament, at the MA Chidambaram stadium here on Monday.
Wifred Beng and Ankul Roy added 105 runs in 35.3 overs for the fourth wicket. The visitors were 228 for 6 in 106 overs when heavy rains stopped play.
Brief scores: Tamil Nadu 179 vs Jharkhand 228 for 6 in 106 ovs (Wilfred Beng 119 batting, Anukul Roy 56, R Saikishore 4/75).
Karthik Stuns Vijay
Karthik of CDBSA beat district mate Vijay Nichani 3-2 in a Group F match of the SS Sports Academy (Erode) -TNBSA state ranking senior men’s snooker tournament.
Results: Group C: Prem Prakash (SVS) bt Vasanth (TBSA) 3-0; Group E: SKN Rajmohan (TNBSA) bt Ashwin (TC) 3-1, S Shrikrishna (MYC) bt Ashwin (TC) 3-2, Antony (CDBSA) bt SKN Rajmohan (TNBSA) 3-1, Ashwin (TC) bt Prakash (CDBSA) 3-0, Antony (CDBSA) bt Prakash (CDBSA) 3-1; Shrikrishna (MYC) bt Antony (CDBSA) 3-0; Group F: Parthiba Rajendran (AACSA) bt Sarath (SIAA) 3-1, Vijay Nichani (CDSA) bt Sarath (SIAA) 3-0, Karthik (CDBSA) bt Parthiba Rajendran(AACSA) 3-1, Karthik (CDBSA) bt Vijay Nichani (CDBSA) 3-2; Group G: Vinay Kothari (AACSA) bt Senthil (CDBSA) 3-0, Vinay Kothari (AACSA) bt Sundar Raj (MC) 3-0, Vinay Kothari (AACSA) bt Saranraj (CDBSA) 3-1, Sundar Raj (MC) bt Senthil (CDBSA) 3-2, Sundar Raj (MC) bt Saran Raj (CDBSA) 3-2, Senthil (CDBSA) bt Saran Raj (CDBSA) 3-0.